coitus interruptus

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌɪntəˈrʌptəs/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(in′tə rup′təs)

Inflections of 'coitus interruptus' (n): npl: coitus interrupti

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
co′itus in•ter•rup′tus  (in′tə rup′təs),USA pronunciation pl. coitus in•ter•rup•ti 
    (in′tə rup′tī).USA pronunciation 
  1. Medicine, Foreign Termscoitus that is intentionally interrupted by withdrawal before ejaculation of semen into the vagina.
  2. Medicine, Foreign Termsan act or instance of this.
  • Neo-Latin: interrupted coitus
  • 1895–1900

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
coitus interruptus /ˌɪntəˈrʌptəs/ n
  1. the deliberate withdrawal of the penis from the vagina before ejaculation
'coitus interruptus' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
contraception - onanism - withdrawal

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